Description
From the dawn of recorded history cats have fascinated mankind. The cat has, at times, been regarded as an object for intense reverence, and at other times has been unmercifully prosecuted as a purveyor of evil. Today, the fascination remains. although worship and fear have given way to the development of the art and science of breeding, and to enjoyment of cats as companions.Cat Breeds by Judith Steeh will satisfy cat afficionados and novices alike. Exquisitely illustrated with full color photographs, this authoritative and concise book describes, in alphabetical order, every domestic breed known to man. A special section detailing the standards of colors and patterns prescribed by the Cat Fanciers' Association provides an invaluable reference for breeders, would-be breeders and those who are shopping for a pet. A comprehensive index completes the book. Cat Breeds is a must for every cat lover and will be a standard reference work for years to come.ISBN:0861241738
